[PATCH 62/75] mm/vmscan: Optimise shrink_page_list for non-PMD-sized folios

From: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
Date: Fri Feb 04 2022 - 15:01:39 EST


A large folio which is smaller than a PMD does not need to do the extra
work in try_to_unmap() of trying to split a PMD entry.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/vmscan.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 794cba8511f1..edcca2424eaa 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -1758,7 +1758,8 @@ static unsigned int shrink_page_list(struct list_head *page_list,
enum ttu_flags flags = TTU_BATCH_FLUSH;
bool was_swapbacked = PageSwapBacked(page);

- if (unlikely(PageTransHuge(page)))
+ if (PageTransHuge(page) &&
+ thp_order(page) >= HPAGE_PMD_ORDER)
flags |= TTU_SPLIT_HUGE_PMD;

try_to_unmap(folio, flags);
--
2.34.1